English–German

“snowfall” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʃneːˌfal/

Example

Im Winter gab es viele Schneefälle.

There was a lot of snowfall in winter.

Illustration for Schneefall (snowfall)

How to say “snowfall” in German

“Snowfall” in German is Schneefall.

Snowflakes falling from the sky and building a white layer on roofs and ground.

Full entry for Schneefall: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Schneefall

In den Bergen führte starker Schneefall zu Straßensperrungen.

In the mountains, heavy snowfall led to road closures.

Tips for using Schneefall

  • Schneefall is masculine, with the plural Schneefälle, and commonly combines with adjectives such as leichter and starker.

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